Everywhere is vivid in the spring of China. In March, the plum blossoms in CCNU compete for beauty. In order to strengthen the patriotic education of minority students in Red Pomegranate Growing Group of our university, promote ideological guidance and national unity, cultivate their socialist core values, and deepen their understanding of the history and culture of Hubei Province (their second hometown); on the morning of March 17th, the Ethnic Affairs Office of the Undergraduate College (Student Working Department) organized outstanding minority students to visit the Hubei Museum, a national demonstration for patriotic education. There were 31 persons in CCNU taking part in the activity, including teachers, some minority counselors from theStudent Working Department and students.
The Museum of Hubei Province is located in the East Lake Scenic Area, Wuchang District, Wuhan City, Hubei Province, and it was built in 1953. It covers an area of 81909 square meters in total, which includes a building area of 49611 square meters and an exhibition hall area of 13427 square meters. As an important national museum with rich cultural relics, it has the largest exhibition hall of ancient musical instruments in China. During the visit, under the guidance of the lecturer, all the teachers and students visited the exhibition halls of Zenghouyi, Art of Earth and Fire, Museum of Jingchu Culture and Tomb of Liang King orderly. They learned that sword of Yue King Goujian, bells of Zenghouyi, skull fossils of Yunxian people and vases with Yuan characteristics are the four greatest treasures in the museum. Seeing these, they were deeply shocked by the profound Jingchu culture.
Through this patriotic education, the outstanding minority students in Red Pomegranate Growing Group were deeply encouraged. They expressed their willingness to use higher standards to demand themselves in future, to strive for progress, to move forward, and to inject youth energy into the great rejuvenation of the Chinese nation. Representatives of minority students said that the trip helped them deepen their understanding of the history and culture of Hubei Province and love for Wuhan, their second hometown. They truly realized the importance of uniting all ethnic people in China to inherit and develop Chinese culture. And they were also willing to take actual actions to safeguard national unity and achieve common progress of all ethnic people in China.
Time: 2019-03-18
Translator: Xu Jinghan
